January 4, 2016

(BBC) Armed protesters have occupied a US government building in Oregon to support father and son ranchers who have been ordered to return to jail. Dwight Hammond, 73, and his son Steven, 46, were convicted of arson in 2012 but a court…

(BBC) A father and his two children have drowned after their car was driven off the end of a wharf in Australia. Police were called to Brennen Wharf in South Australia's Port Lincoln after witnesses saw the white Ford drive into the water…

(BBC) Islamic State (IS) fighters have clashed with guards as they tried to enter Libya's oil port of Sidra. Two members of the Petrol Facilities Guard militia, which is defending Sidra, were reportedly killed. The militants are said to…

(Antigua Observer) Dominicans have been warned to take series precautions against the mosquito borne Zika virus. The warning has come from Environmental Health Officer, Morrison McPherson who pointed out that the virus is getting closer to…

(Antigua Observer) Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force, Brigadier Mark Phillips has announced the re-establishment of the Guyana People’s Militia (GPM) , in keeping with the policy of the six month old administration. Phillips said…

(Caribbean360) Following the discovery of contaminated fuel at gas stations across the island, Energy Minister Phillip Paulwell has appointed a private sector-led committee to undertake a comprehensive review of the petroleum trade in…

(ZIZ News) -- It was a night of elegance, on Saturday, as hundreds of persons gathered at the Marriott Resort to celebrate the New Year with Prime Minister, the Hon Dr. Timothy Harris at his New Year's Gala. Government officials, other…

(ZIZ News) -- After nearly one week of non-stop water supply, the Water Services Department will resume water rationing on Monday. Acting Manager Denison Paul, told ZIZ News the suspension couldn’t be maintained as water levels are too…

(ZIZ News) -- The island of Nevis has been in the spotlight over the last few days for the accomplishments of its residents during Sugar Mas 44. The National Senior Calypso Crown is in Nevis for a second consecutive year after Oscar “King…